The Latest Breaking News from Bill English

It was scarcely mentioned during the election campaign, but we will undoubtedly be hearing more about “social investment”.

National has wheeled out its stars into the blue, blue seat of Tāmaki which is under attack from friendly fire from Act deputy leader Brooke van Velden.

Te Pāti Māori is campaigning on GST-free food and abolishing prisons. As aspirational as that may be, no coalition partner would ever support it as a policy. So what compromise would they consider?

Chris Hipkins knows he’s putting himself at a political disadvantage keeping his family off-limits but hopes voters will respect him for it. He spoke to political editor Jo Moir about what keeps him awake at night and why he’ll be in the Hutt on election night.

On the vanities and conceits of National's legendary former minister Steven Joyce.

In his new memoir, Steven Joyce remembers the first days of the reign of Sir John Key and a golden age of National

Keynote speaker Bill English told providers of disability services at their annual conference that government wasn't coming to their rescue and to get on with the job, reports Emma Hatton

The race is on in Wellington Central for the National Party candidate selection where a well-known pub owner will battle it out against a human rights expert on Sunday.

Jacinda Ardern’s resignation as prime minister in January was a courageous and pragmatic decision for herself, her family and her party. Although many said she’d done a great job as leader, she rightly reminded us that a great leader is “one who knows when it’s time to go”.